pekat

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay pekat (“thick”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈkat/ [pəˈkat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: pe‧kat

Adjective

pekat

1. thick
2. strong (of coffee)
3. turbid

Alternative forms

• pakat

Derived terms

• berpekat
• dipekatkan
• kepekatan
• memekat
• memekatkan
• pekatan
• pemekatan
• terpekat

• pekat hati

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay pekat (Java), from Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈkat/ [pəˈkat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: pe‧kat

Adjective

pekat

1. agree, unanimous

   Synonym: mufakat

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /pəˈkat/ [pəˈkat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: pe‧kat

Noun

pekat (plural pekat-pekat)

1. Acronym of penyakit masyarakat (literally “community disease”).

Further reading

• “pekat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Swedish

Verb

pekat

1. supine of peka

Anagrams

• paket